hssnClinton Township Chippewa Valley Girls Swimming News From MLive.comhttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/atom/team/clinton-township-clinton-township-chippewa-valley/girlsswimming/news/?rssClinton Township Chippewa Valley Girls Swimming News From MLive.comJonathan Van Zytveld | jvanzytv@mlive.comD1 State Finals: Emma Curtis becomes first Grand Blanc swim team state champion in 22 yearshttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/3436906649787465601/d1-state-finals-emma-curtis-becomes-first-grand-blanc-swim-team-state-champion-in-22-years/Grand Blanc sophomore Emma Curtis capped a record-breaking season with her team by taking first in the 50-yard freestyle in the Division 1 State Finals and becoming the first Grand Blanc girls state champion in 22 years.
Grand Blanc took 12th overall with a score of 86, led by Curtis' winning time in the 50 free, 23.60 seconds, edging ...Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:45:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/3436906649787465601/Justin P. Hicks | jhicks3@mlive.comAnn Arbor Huron, Pioneer girls swim teams turn in top-20 finishes at D1 state meethttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/4436914649802465611/ann-arbor-huron-pioneer-girls-swim-teams-turn-in-top-20-finishes-at-d1-state-meet/YPSILANTI, MI - Saline wasn't the only team representing the strength of the Southeastern Conference this weekend at the Division 1 girls swim and dive state meet at Eastern Michigan University.
Ann Arbor Pioneer finished 15th with 65 team points, while Ann Arbor Huron came in 19th with 33 points.
Both coaches said they were happy with the way their ...Sat, 22 Nov 2014 22:20:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/4436914649802465611/@aa-river@aa-sportsAlec Brzezinski | abrzezin@MLive.comD1 Girls Swimming and Diving State Meet: Rockford wins its first relay in third-place team finishhttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/4436914649807465720/d1-girls-swimdive-state-meet-rockford-wins-first-ever-relay-in-third-place-finish/The Saline girls swim team scored 267.5 points to narrowly edge Farmington Hills Mercy in the Division 1 state meet Saturday at Eastern Michigan University.
Rockford finished third with 202.5 points, and won its first relay in the state finals with its 1:35.88 time in the 200 yard freestyle relay.
"We swam really hard today," Rockford ...Sat, 22 Nov 2014 21:55:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/4436914649807465720/@gr-sports@mlive-sportsJustin P. Hicks | jhicks3@mlive.comSaline girls swim and dive tops Farmington Hills Mercy to claim Division 1 state titlehttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/4436915649818465702/saline-girls-swim-and-dive-tops-farmington-hills-mercy-to-claim-division-1-state-title/YPSILANTI, MI &ndash; Standing on the block waiting to swim the final leg of the 400-yard freestyle relay Saturday, Lizzy Spears had two things on her mind: Touching the wall and making her teammates proud.
As Saline junior Allison Eppinga reached the wall below her, Spears took off and maintained the lead left for her by Eppinga, Amelia Armstrong-Grant and Alex ...Sat, 22 Nov 2014 21:27:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/4436915649818465702/@aa-river@aa-sportsGreg Farrand | gfarrand@mlive.comDivision 1 swimming: Amelia Armstrong-Grant leads Saline to success at prelimshttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/4436917649818465712/division-1-amelia-armstrong-grant-leads-saline-to-success-at-prelims/Amelia Armstrong-Grant had one of the top performances on Friday at the Division 1 girls swimming state prelims, as Saline had over 10 girls qualify for Saturday&rsquo;s state finals.
&ldquo;She had one of the better day&rsquo;s I&rsquo;ve seen in a long time,&rdquo; Saline coach Todd Brunty said. &ldquo;She seeded first in two races, that&rsquo;s a tough ...Sat, 22 Nov 2014 03:08:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/4436917649818465712/Dan Meloy | dmeloy@mlive.comZeeland girls swimming team places sixth at Division 1 state meet Saturday at Oakland University; Grand Blanc finishes 14thhttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/5650478414310799104/zeeland-girls-swimming-team-places-sixth-at-division-1-state-meet-saturday-at-oakland-university-grand-blanc-finishes-14th/Zeeland scored 126 points to place sixth at the Division 1 girls swimming state finals Saturday at Oakland University, as Farmington Hills Mercy scored 271 points to win the state title.Zeeland sophomore Morgan Bullock led the team by placing second in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 2 minutes, 3.24 seconds. Bullock also placed second in ...Sun, 24 Nov 2013 01:37:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/5650478414310799104/Dave McVety | MLive.comNew girls swimming champions were crowned today, and MLive.com was therehttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/-4008179424921019405/mlive-reporters-are-poolside-today-to-cover-the-state-girls-swim-championships/We've got a lot of new state champions today.The girls state swim championship were held around Michigan, and MLive.com was there to see just what happened and get a little damp.Here are links to the events. They have scores, stories, individual results and photos:Division 1 at Oakland University: Farmington Hills Mercy is the champDivision 2 ...Sun, 24 Nov 2013 01:11:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/-4008179424921019405/Kyle Austin | kyleaustin2@mlive.comFarmington Hills Mercy coach helps out rival Skyline with last-minute swimsuit deliveryhttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/6650494414440799465/farmington-hills-mercy-coach-helps-out-rival-skyline-with-last-minute-swimsuit-delivery/ROCHESTER --Soon after arriving at the Division 1 state finals at Oakland University Saturday morning, the Skyline girls swim team got some unsettling news.Two Skyline swimmers made it to the meet and realized they each didn't have a fairly important piece of equipment:Their swimsuits.The Eagles and coach Maureen Isaac started scrambling to get a suit to ...Sat, 23 Nov 2013 23:00:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/6650494414440799465/annarbor@aa-riverKyle Austin | kyleaustin2@mlive.comRockford fights through illness to finish fifth at Division 1 swim finals, tops among Grand Rapids teamshttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/6650494414447799443/rockford-fights-through-illness-to-finish-fifth-at-division-1-swim-finals-tops-among-grand-rapids-teams/ROCHESTER -- Rockford coach Tom Parks couldn&rsquo;t have been happier with his team&rsquo;s effort at the Division 1 state swim finals, but also couldn&rsquo;t help but wonder what could have been.Eight of the Rams&rsquo; top 12 swimmers fell ill in the two week period leading up to the state finals, leaving one of the state&rsquo;s top ...Sat, 23 Nov 2013 22:37:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/6650494414447799443/grandrapidsKyle Austin | kyleaustin2@mlive.comSaline finishes as Division 1 swimming runner-up, Skyline checks in third behind Farmington Hills Mercyhttp://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/6650494414447799453/saline-finishes-as-division-1-swimming-runner-up-skyline-checks-in-third/ROCHESTER -- Skyline made it to the top of the podium three times, and Saline peppered athletes up and down the podium all day. In the end, both teams were holding trophies.Saline finished second in the overall team standings at the Division 1 girls swimming state finals Saturday at Oakland University, marking the fourth time in the last five years ...Sat, 23 Nov 2013 22:32:00 +0000http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/6650494414447799453/annarbor@aa-river